2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 514 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Compass (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Compass 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Jeep Hyundai
Model Compass Getz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 45 L


 

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